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Aura Apache
1820 E Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
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The Retreat at Rio Salado
2325 E Rio Salado PkyTempe, AZ 85288
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3501 S McClintock DrTempe, AZ 85282
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2520 S Plaza DrTempe, AZ 85282
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2160 E Baseline RdTempe, AZ 85282
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577-577 E BASELINE RdTempe, AZ 85283
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600 W Grove PkyTempe, AZ 85283
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2155 S 55th StTempe, AZ 85282
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3255 S Dorsey LnTempe, AZ 85282
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The Cameron
2062 E Cameron WayTempe, AZ 85281
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Volta on Broadway
1221 E Broadway RdTempe, AZ 85282
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1314 W 3rd StTempe, AZ 85281
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1548 W University DrTempe, AZ 85281
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150 S Roosevelt RdMesa, AZ 85202
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1025 N 48th StPhoenix, AZ 85008
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445 S Dobson RdMesa, AZ 85202
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7611 S 36th StPhoenix, AZ 85042
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6505-6509 E Osborn RdScottsdale, AZ 85251
Tempe, AZ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Tempe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempe Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $699 | $4,960 |
| Tempe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Tempe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $899 | $10,000+ |
| Tempe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,386 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Tempe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $680 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Tempe, AZ
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Tempe Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Tempe?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Tempe is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Tempe?
The cheapest apartment in Tempe is Papago Vista which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Tempe costs $3,078.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Tempe?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 232 regular apartments in Tempe that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Tempe?
Cheap apartments in Tempe have an average cost of $611 which is $2,467 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Tempe.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Local Experts Guide to the Top 10 Budget Friendly Neighborhoods in Phoenix, AZ
Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.